There are 5 ways to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisletrain
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfriestrain
4h 9m£51–113Drive 95.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfriescar 95.1 mi
2h 1m£24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Haymarkettrain Plymouth - Aberdeen / ...
- Take the bus from Lothian Road to Schoolbus 101A / ...
4h 55mTrain, line 381 bus
- Take the train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbietrain
- Take the bus from Hall to Stance 4bus 381
4h 11mBus
- Take the bus from Golden Square to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 591
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Schoolbus X74
5h 29m£40–62
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Golden Square and arriving at School via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries. However, there are services departing from Berwick-upon-Tweed and arriving at Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed and Dumfries is 192 miles. The road distance is 95.7 miles.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries, including transfers.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Golden Square station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Berwick-upon-Tweed station.
The best way to get from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 5h 29m.
What companies run services between Berwick-upon-Tweed, England and Dumfries, Scotland?
You can take a train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries via Edinburgh Waverley and Carlisle in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Square to School via Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- [email protected]
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Lothian Road to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
Bus from Hall to Stance 4
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Houstons Minicoaches
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Golden Square to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0345 810 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to School
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Stagecoach West Scotland
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Booking & Getting There
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries is 96 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Berwick-upon-Tweed to Dumfries.
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